(Jan 22, 2019, NYC) — Champagne Piper-Heidsieck invited wine and lifestyle media in New York City for a rare early look at the limited-edition magnum created exclusively for the Oscars®. The anticipated design of the magnum for the 91stannual Academy Awards was unveiled to media the morning of the Oscars® nominations announcement on Tuesday, January 22nd.

An elegant red and gold design, the magnum represents the glamour of the red carpet and the prestige of the gold statuette. Piper-Heidsieck will be the sole Champagne served during the 91st Oscars® awards season. This marks the fifth year of a long-term partnership between Piper-Heidsieck and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Attendees watched a live stream of the Oscars® nominations at the luxurious iPic Theater while sipping Piper-Heidiseck Cuvée Brut – the very same Champagne that will be served at the Oscars® on February 24th. In addition to the awards ceremony, Piper-Heidsieck Champagne will be poured at Academy events in Los Angeles, New York and London, including the Oscars Nominees Luncheon on February 4, as well as the Governors Ball. Founded in 1785 and known worldwide for its iconic red label, Piper-Heidsieck is one of the world’s most awarded and revered Champagne houses.